Description
What We’re Looking For:
Meltwater is a global leader in media intelligence and social analytics. Our mission is to help businesses make more informed decisions by providing them with actionable insights from the vast ocean of online data. With a diverse and talented team spread across the world, we are committed to driving innovation and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our field.
Meltwater is looking for Software Engineer – Backend to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems that power Meltwater’s products and data platforms. You will work on APIs, backend services, cloud-based applications, and data-driven systems that support customers globally.
This position is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving technical challenges, building reliable systems, writing clean maintainable code, and continuously learning modern backend technologies.
What You'll Do:-
Design, develop, and maintain backend applications, APIs, and services.
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Build scalable and reliable systems for data processing and platform features.
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Develop secure RESTful APIs for internal and external applications.
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Work with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL/MySQL and MongoDB.
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Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and QA teams to deliver features end-to-end.
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Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following engineering best practices.
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Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and performance improvements.
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Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
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Work with Docker and containerized development environments.
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Support cloud deployments and production systems.
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Troubleshoot issues and help maintain system reliability.
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Participate in on-call rotations when required.
What You'll Bring:
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Strong programming skills in Python or Java.
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Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in backend software engineering.
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Experience building backend services, APIs, and scalable applications.
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Good understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design.
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Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL/MySQL and MongoDB.
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Familiarity with microservices architecture and distributed systems concepts.
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Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
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Hands-on experience with Docker; Kubernetes knowledge is a plus.
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Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus.
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Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced engineering environment.
What We Offer:
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Enjoy flexible paid time off options for enhanced work-life balance.
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Comprehensive health insurance tailored for you.
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Employee assistance programs cover mental health, legal, financial, wellness, and behaviour areas to ensure your overall well-being.
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Complimentary Calm App subscription for you and your loved ones, because mental wellness matters.
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Energetic work environment with a hybrid work style, providing the balance you need.
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Benefit from our family leave program, which grows with your tenure at Meltwater.
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Thrive within our inclusive community and seize ongoing professional development opportunities to elevate your career
Where You'll Work: Tidel Park, Module 001, Ground Floor, Vilankurichi Road, Coimbatore.
When You'll Join: As per the Offer Letter.
Our Story
At Meltwater, we believe that when you have the right people in the right environment, great things happen.
Our best-in-class technology empowers our
27,000 customers around the world to make better business decisions through data. But we can’t do that without our global team of developers, innovators, problem-solvers, and high-performers who embrace challenges and find new solutions for our customers.
Our award-winning global culture drives everything we do and creates an environment where our employees can make an impact, learn every day, feel a sense of belonging, and celebrate each other’s successes along the way. We are innovators at the core who see the potential in people, ideas and technologies. Together, we challenge ourselves to go big, be bold, and build best-in-class solutions for our customers. We’re proud of our diverse team of
2,200+ employees in
50 locations across
25 countries around the world. No matter where you are, you’ll work with people who care about your success and get the support you need to unlock new heights in your career.
We are Meltwater. We love working here, and we think you will too.
"Inspired by innovation, powered by people."
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Meltwater is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: At Meltwater, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and strive to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Meltwater are made based on business needs, job requirements,and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the applicable laws and regulations.Meltwater does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind, and we actively promote a culture of respect, fairness, and inclusivity. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities to apply and join us in our mission to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the world